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Rwanda: Land Cover: Artificial surfaces (including urban and associated areas), Area from MODIS

12.911000 ha · 2024+15.1% since 2014

FAOSTAT domain LC. Land Cover: Artificial surfaces (including urban and associated areas), Area from MODIS (1000 ha). Annual figures for Rwanda from 2001 to 2024.

20012024

Every year

YearValue (1000 ha)Note
202412.91E
202312.78E
202212.37E
202112.07E
202011.82E
201911.69E
201811.65E
201711.56E
201611.45E
201511.35E
201411.22E
201311.16E
201211.01E
201110.83E
201010.6E
200910.21E
200810.02E
200710E
20069.85E
20059.77E
20049.64E
20039.4E
20029.34E
20019.32E

Source

Published by FAO, produced by Food and Agriculture Organization. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-08.

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FAO (2026). Land Cover: Artificial surfaces (including urban and associated areas), Area from MODIS. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/fao-lc-6970-5007-1000-ha (accessed 2026-11-14). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.

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